Blog Archives

Hit and Run Crashes in Florida on the Rise

The Tampa Bay Times reported the number of hit and run crashes in Florida in 2012 was nearly 70,000. This alarming number is a 7% increase over the previous year. This week the Florida Highway Patrol launched a statewide campaign

Tagged with: , , ,
Posted in Car Accident Blog

Ignoring Signals, Signs, and Traffic Laws Causes Clearwater Car Crashes

Many injuries and deaths in Clearwater car crashes could be avoided if drivers obeyed the traffic signals, signs and laws. Whether due to driver distraction, drunk driving, or simply not caring about the safety of others on the road, unfortunately,

Tagged with: , , , ,
Posted in Car Accident Blog

Women Arrested for Drunk Driving with a Carload of Kids

Lee County, Florida, sheriff’s deputies arrested a woman who was drunk driving with six young children in the car after she struck another car from the rear at a red light. The woman and five of the children were taken

Posted in Car Accident Blog

Fatal Crash in Lakeland Involving Lamborghini Kills Two and Injures Two

A fatal crash in Lakeland on University Blvd., involving a Lamborghini and a Nissan GT-R, on Sunday, February 3, killed two people and injured two others, one critically, the Tampa Bay Online reported. The 2008 Lamborghini, driven by a 24-year-old

Tagged with: , , ,
Posted in Car Accident Blog

Causes of Facial Injuries in Car Crashes in Florida

More than half of all people involved in serious car crashes in Florida and nationwide experience some kind of facial injury. These can range from minor bruises and abrasions that are painful but temporary all the way to severely disfiguring

Tagged with: ,
Posted in Car Accident Blog

How Do Psychological Injuries Affect Someone After a Car Accident?

While doctors tend to focus their attention on physical injuries in the aftermath of a car accident, it is equally important for them to be aware of psychological damage, which is extremely common and life-changing. Acute anxiety disorder, post traumatic

Tagged with: , , ,
Posted in Car Accident Blog

Manatee County Head-on Crash: Two Die, Two Others Injured

A head-on crash killed two women and seriously injured two other people on State Road 64 in Manatee County 64 near Myakka City on Tuesday night. According to an article on Bradenton.com, the deadly accident occurred at about 7 p.m.

Tagged with: , , ,
Posted in Car Accident Blog

Ft. Myers T-Bone Accident at Intersection Caused by Failure to Yield

FORT MYERS, Fla. – On Sunday morning, a fire truck responding to an emergency call was involved in a t-bone accident at the intersection of Winkler Avenue and Veronica Shoemaker Blvd. when the driver of a black Honda failed to

Tagged with: , , ,
Posted in Car Accident Blog

Red Light Cameras Appear to Be Working: Intersection Crashes in Tampa Are Down

New data released on Thursday shows that the new red-light cameras around the Tampa area are working to reduce intersection crashes. In the past year, intersection crashes at the locations where the city installed the cameras fell from 163 to

Tagged with: , , ,
Posted in Car Accident Blog

Frequent Car Accidents at a Fort Myers Intersection

In late October, Lee County residents living near the intersection of Briarcliff Road and the Michael G. Rippe Parkway in South Ft. Meyers become alarmed at the frequency of accidents at the intersection: In a four day period, there were

Tagged with: , , ,
Posted in Car Accident Blog
Contact Us

Fill out the form below and we will contact you regarding your case within 24 hours.

Your Name:*   

Your Email:*    

Phone:    

Preferred Method Of Contact:
Email Phone 

  I have read and agree to the Terms.*

two+2= 

*Required Fields

What Our Clients Are Saying

After my accident, I needed a lawyer because of the way the insurance adjuster was treating me… I had never worked with a lawyer… you gave me confidence things were going to be alright. I appreciated the trust I felt in you… You have restored my faith in your profession. – Yang, Dunedin

Buying Car Insurance in Florida

"For Immediate Release\r\n\r\nBELLEAIR, Fla., May 6, 2013\u2014Jim Dodson, President of the Mid County Bar Association, welcomed guest speaker, Pinellas Count"...
"FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE\r\n\r\nMarch 20, 2013 - Sarasota, Florida - Jim Dodson met with the Sarasota Manatee Bicycle Club (SMBC) on Wednesday, March 13, 201"...
"FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE\r\n\r\nMarch 13, 2013\r\n\r\nClearwater, Florida: Pinellas County engineers are conducting a study on how to increase sidewalk safety fo"...
"For Immediate Release\r\n\r\nLakewood Ranch, April 20, 2013\u2014Jim Dodson participated in the American Diabetes Association\u2019s (ADA) Tour de Cure in Lakew"...
"For Immediate Release\r\n\r\nSt. Petersburg, FL, April 18, 2013\u2014 Jim Dodson Law was privileged to participate in Pinellas County\u2019s Safe Routes to Scho"...
"FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE\r\n\r\nApril 11, 2013\r\nJim Dodson Supports FDOT\u2019S Efforts to Reduce Statewide Bicycle Fatalities\r\nClearwater, FL, April 11, 2013-T"...
"Insurance companies frequently tell our clients, \u201cYou don\u2019t need to buy uninsured motorist coverage (UM) \u00a0if you have good health insurance or Me"...
"Uninsured motorist insurance is probably the most important coverage you need on your auto insurance policy. It protects you when the driver who injur"...
"The Tampa Bay Times reported the number of hit and run crashes in Florida in 2012 was nearly 70,000. This alarming number is a 7% increase over the pr"...
"In Florida, we need uninsured motorist insurance for protection against millions of drivers who have little or no insurance on their car. Like many cl"...

If we don't settle or win your case, you don't pay.

The cost of legal services is always a major concern for any client, especially a client who has been unable to work due to injuries suffered in an accident. Recovering from your injuries is enough to handle without the added burden of how you will pay for a lawyer. We have removed this burden by offering our legal services on a contingency fee basis. This means there is NO FEEs until our personal injury attorneys successfully recover money damages for you.